WO2016126108A1 - Procédé et appareil de mise en œuvre de synchronisation de porteuse sans signal de synchronisation dans un système de communication sans fil - Google Patents

Procédé et appareil de mise en œuvre de synchronisation de porteuse sans signal de synchronisation dans un système de communication sans fil Download PDF

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WO2016126108A1
WO2016126108A1 PCT/KR2016/001196 KR2016001196W WO2016126108A1 WO 2016126108 A1 WO2016126108 A1 WO 2016126108A1 KR 2016001196 W KR2016001196 W KR 2016001196W WO 2016126108 A1 WO2016126108 A1 WO 2016126108A1
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  • the present invention relates to wireless communications, and more particularly, to a method and apparatus for performing synchronization for a carrier without a synchronization signal in a wireless communication system.
  • 3rd generation partnership project (3GPP) long-term evolution (LTE) is a technology for enabling high-speed packet communications.
  • 3GPP 3rd generation partnership project
  • LTE long-term evolution
  • Many schemes have been proposed for the LTE objective including those that aim to reduce user and provider costs, improve service quality, and expand and improve coverage and system capacity.
  • the 3GPP LTE requires reduced cost per bit, increased service availability, flexible use of a frequency band, a simple structure, an open interface, and adequate power consumption of a terminal as an upper-level requirement.
  • the 3GPP LTE may configure carrier aggregation (CA).
  • CA carrier aggregation
  • CCs component carriers
  • a user equipment (UE) may simultaneously receive or transmit on one or multiple CCs depending on its capabilities.
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • U-NII national information infrastructure
  • One is to allocate time in a semi-static or static manner (for example, during day time, exclusive use, and during night time, not used by LTE), and the other is to compete dynamically for acquiring the channel.
  • the reason for the completion is to handle other radio access technology (RAT) devices/networks and also other operator's LTE devices/networks.
  • RAT radio access technology
  • an uplink (UL)-only spectrum may be used.
  • a method for performing UL synchronization in the UL only spectrum may be a problem.
  • the present invention provides a method and apparatus for performing synchronization for a carrier without a synchronization signal in a wireless communication system.
  • the present invention provides a method and apparatus for transmitting a synchronization signal.
  • the present invention provides a method and apparatus for making references of synchronization for a carrier which may not have paired downlink spectrum or may not transmit a synchronization signal.
  • a method for performing, by a user equipment (UE), an uplink (UL) synchronization in a wireless communication system includes configuring at least one UL carrier in an UL-only spectrum, and performing UL synchronization on the at least one UL carrier.
  • a user equipment in another aspect, includes a memory, a transceiver, and a processor, coupled to the memory and the transceiver, configured to configure at least one uplink (UL) carrier in an UL-only spectrum, and perform UL synchronization on the at least one UL carrier.
  • UL uplink
  • Uplink (UL) synchronization can be performed in a UL-only spectrum.
  • FIG. 1 shows a wireless communication system
  • FIG. 2 shows structure of a radio frame of 3GPP LTE.
  • FIG. 3 shows a resource grid for one downlink slot.
  • FIG. 4 shows structure of a downlink subframe.
  • FIG. 5 shows structure of an uplink subframe.
  • FIG. 6 shows a method for performing an UL synchronization according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 shows a wireless communication system to implement an embodiment of the present invention.
  • CDMA code division multiple access
  • FDMA frequency division multiple access
  • TDMA time division multiple access
  • OFDMA orthogonal frequency division multiple access
  • SC-FDMA single carrier frequency division multiple access
  • the CDMA may be implemented with a radio technology such as universal terrestrial radio access (UTRA) or CDMA2000.
  • UTRA universal terrestrial radio access
  • the TDMA may be implemented with a radio technology such as global system for mobile communications (GSM)/general packet radio service (GPRS)/enhanced data rates for GSM evolution (EDGE).
  • GSM global system for mobile communications
  • GPRS general packet radio service
  • EDGE enhanced data rates for GSM evolution
  • the OFDMA may be implemented with a radio technology such as institute of electrical and electronics engineers (IEEE) 802.11 (Wi-Fi), IEEE 802.16 (WiMAX), IEEE 802-20, evolved-UTRA (E-UTRA) etc.
  • the UTRA is a part of a universal mobile telecommunication system (UMTS).
  • 3rd generation partnership project (3GPP) long term evolution (LTE) is a part of an evolved-UMTS (E-UMTS) using the E-UTRA.
  • LTE-UMTS evolved-UMTS
  • the 3GPP LTE employs the OFDMA in downlink (DL) and employs the SC-FDMA in uplink (UL).
  • LTE-advance (LTE-A) is an evolution of the 3GPP LTE. For clarity, this application focuses on the 3GPP LTE/LTE-A. However, technical features of the present invention are not limited thereto.
  • FIG. 1 shows a wireless communication system.
  • the wireless communication system 10 includes at least one evolved NodeB (eNB) 11.
  • eNBs 11 provide a communication service to particular geographical areas 15a, 15b, and 15c (which are generally called cells). Each cell may be divided into a plurality of areas (which are called sectors).
  • a user equipment (UE) 12 may be fixed or mobile and may be referred to by other names such as mobile station (MS), mobile terminal (MT), user terminal (UT), subscriber station (SS), wireless device, personal digital assistant (PDA), wireless modem, handheld device.
  • the eNB 11 generally refers to a fixed station that communicates with the UE 12 and may be called by other names such as base station (BS), base transceiver system (BTS), access point (AP), etc.
  • BS base station
  • BTS base transceiver system
  • AP access point
  • a UE belongs to one cell, and the cell to which a UE belongs is called a serving cell.
  • An eNB providing a communication service to the serving cell is called a serving eNB.
  • the wireless communication system is a cellular system, so a different cell adjacent to the serving cell exists.
  • the different cell adjacent to the serving cell is called a neighbor cell.
  • An eNB providing a communication service to the neighbor cell is called a neighbor eNB.
  • the serving cell and the neighbor cell are relatively determined based on a UE.
  • DL refers to communication from the eNB 11 to the UE 12
  • UL refers to communication from the UE 12 to the eNB 11.
  • a transmitter may be part of the eNB 11 and a receiver may be part of the UE 12.
  • a transmitter may be part of the UE 12 and a receiver may be part of the eNB 11.
  • the wireless communication system may be any one of a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system, a multiple-input single-output (MISO) system, a single-input single-output (SISO) system, and a single-input multiple-output (SIMO) system.
  • MIMO multiple-input multiple-output
  • MISO multiple-input single-output
  • SISO single-input single-output
  • SIMO single-input multiple-output
  • the MIMO system uses a plurality of transmission antennas and a plurality of reception antennas.
  • the MISO system uses a plurality of transmission antennas and a single reception antenna.
  • the SISO system uses a single transmission antenna and a single reception antenna.
  • the SIMO system uses a single transmission antenna and a plurality of reception antennas.
  • a transmission antenna refers to a physical or logical antenna used for transmitting a signal or a stream
  • a reception antenna refers to a physical or logical antenna used
  • FIG. 2 shows structure of a radio frame of 3GPP LTE.
  • a radio frame includes 10 subframes.
  • a subframe includes two slots in time domain.
  • a time for transmitting one subframe is defined as a transmission time interval (TTI).
  • TTI transmission time interval
  • one subframe may have a length of 1ms, and one slot may have a length of 0.5ms.
  • One slot includes a plurality of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols in time domain. Since the 3GPP LTE uses the OFDMA in the DL, the OFDM symbol is for representing one symbol period.
  • the OFDM symbols may be called by other names depending on a multiple-access scheme.
  • a resource block is a resource allocation unit, and includes a plurality of contiguous subcarriers in one slot.
  • the structure of the radio frame is shown for exemplary purposes only. Thus, the number of subframes included in the radio frame or the number of slots included in the subframe or the number of OFDM symbols included in the slot may be modified in various manners.
  • the wireless communication system may be divided into a frequency division duplex (FDD) scheme and a time division duplex (TDD) scheme.
  • FDD frequency division duplex
  • TDD time division duplex
  • UL transmission and DL transmission are made at different frequency bands.
  • UL transmission and DL transmission are made during different periods of time at the same frequency band.
  • a channel response of the TDD scheme is substantially reciprocal. This means that a DL channel response and a UL channel response are almost the same in a given frequency band.
  • the TDD-based wireless communication system is advantageous in that the DL channel response can be obtained from the UL channel response.
  • the entire frequency band is time-divided for UL and DL transmissions, so a DL transmission by the eNB and a UL transmission by the UE cannot be simultaneously performed.
  • a UL transmission and a DL transmission are discriminated in units of subframes, the UL transmission and the DL transmission are performed in different subframes.
  • FIG. 3 shows a resource grid for one downlink slot.
  • a DL slot includes a plurality of OFDM symbols in time domain. It is described herein that one DL slot includes 7 OFDM symbols, and one RB includes 12 subcarriers in frequency domain as an example. However, the present invention is not limited thereto.
  • Each element on the resource grid is referred to as a resource element (RE).
  • One RB includes 12 ⁇ 7 resource elements.
  • the number N DL of RBs included in the DL slot depends on a DL transmit bandwidth.
  • the structure of a UL slot may be same as that of the DL slot.
  • the number of OFDM symbols and the number of subcarriers may vary depending on the length of a CP, frequency spacing, etc.
  • the number of OFDM symbols is 7
  • the number of OFDM symbols is 6.
  • One of 128, 256, 512, 1024, 1536, and 2048 may be selectively used as the number of subcarriers in one OFDM symbol.
  • FIG. 4 shows structure of a downlink subframe.
  • a maximum of three OFDM symbols located in a front portion of a first slot within a subframe correspond to a control region to be assigned with a control channel.
  • the remaining OFDM symbols correspond to a data region to be assigned with a physical downlink shared chancel (PDSCH).
  • Examples of DL control channels used in the 3GPP LTE includes a physical control format indicator channel (PCFICH), a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH), a physical hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) indicator channel (PHICH), etc.
  • the PCFICH is transmitted at a first OFDM symbol of a subframe and carries information regarding the number of OFDM symbols used for transmission of control channels within the subframe.
  • the PHICH is a response of UL transmission and carries a HARQ acknowledgment (ACK)/non-acknowledgment (NACK) signal.
  • Control information transmitted through the PDCCH is referred to as downlink control information (DCI).
  • the DCI includes UL or DL scheduling information or includes a UL transmit (Tx) power control command for arbitrary UE groups.
  • the PDCCH may carry a transport format and a resource allocation of a downlink shared channel (DL-SCH), resource allocation information of an uplink shared channel (UL-SCH), paging information on a paging channel (PCH), system information on the DL-SCH, a resource allocation of an upper-layer control message such as a random access response transmitted on the PDSCH, a set of Tx power control commands on individual UEs within an arbitrary UE group, a Tx power control command, activation of a voice over IP (VoIP), etc.
  • a plurality of PDCCHs can be transmitted within a control region.
  • the UE can monitor the plurality of PDCCHs.
  • the PDCCH is transmitted on an aggregation of one or several consecutive control channel elements (CCEs).
  • the CCE is a logical allocation unit used to provide the PDCCH with a coding rate based on a state of a radio channel.
  • the CCE corresponds to a plurality of resource element groups.
  • a format of the PDCCH and the number of bits of the available PDCCH are determined according to a correlation between the number of CCEs and the coding rate provided by the CCEs.
  • the eNB determines a PDCCH format according to a DCI to be transmitted to the UE, and attaches a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) to control information.
  • CRC cyclic redundancy check
  • the CRC is scrambled with a unique identifier (referred to as a radio network temporary identifier (RNTI)) according to an owner or usage of the PDCCH.
  • RNTI radio network temporary identifier
  • a unique identifier e.g., cell-RNTI (C-RNTI) of the UE may be scrambled to the CRC.
  • a paging indicator identifier (e.g., paging-RNTI (P-RNTI)) may be scrambled to the CRC.
  • P-RNTI paging-RNTI
  • SI-RNTI system information RNTI
  • RA-RNTI random access-RNTI
  • FIG. 5 shows structure of an uplink subframe.
  • a UL subframe can be divided in a frequency domain into a control region and a data region.
  • the control region is allocated with a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) for carrying UL control information.
  • the data region is allocated with a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) for carrying user data.
  • the UE may support a simultaneous transmission of the PUSCH and the PUCCH.
  • the PUCCH for one UE is allocated to an RB pair in a subframe. RBs belonging to the RB pair occupy different subcarriers in respective two slots. This is called that the RB pair allocated to the PUCCH is frequency-hopped in a slot boundary. This is said that the pair of RBs allocated to the PUCCH is frequency-hopped at the slot boundary.
  • the UE can obtain a frequency diversity gain by transmitting UL control information through different subcarriers according to time.
  • UL control information transmitted on the PUCCH may include a HARQ ACK/NACK, a channel quality indicator (CQI) indicating the state of a DL channel, a scheduling request (SR), and the like.
  • the PUSCH is mapped to a UL-SCH, a transport channel.
  • UL data transmitted on the PUSCH may be a transport block, a data block for the UL-SCH transmitted during the TTI.
  • the transport block may be user information.
  • the UL data may be multiplexed data.
  • the multiplexed data may be data obtained by multiplexing the transport block for the UL-SCH and control information.
  • control information multiplexed to data may include a CQI, a precoding matrix indicator (PMI), an HARQ, a rank indicator (RI), or the like.
  • the UL data may include only control information.
  • Cell synchronization is the very first step when the UE wants to camp on any cell. From this, the UE acquires physical cell identifier (PCI), time slot and frame synchronization, which will enable the UE to read system information blocks from a particular network. The UE will tune it radio turn by turning to different frequency channels depending upon which bands it is supporting. Assuming that it is currently tuned to a specific band / channel, the UE first finds the primary synchronization signal (PSS) which is located in the last OFDM symbol of first time slot of the first subframe (subframe 0) of radio frame. This enables the UE to be synchronized on subframe level. The PSS is repeated in subframe 5. From PSS, the UE is also able to obtain physical layer identity (0 to 2).
  • PSS primary synchronization signal
  • the UE finds the secondary synchronization signal (SSS). SSS symbols are also located in the same subframe of PSS but in the symbol before PSS. From SSS, the UE is able to obtain physical layer cell identity group number (0 to 167).
  • SSS secondary synchronization signal
  • CA Carrier aggregation
  • two or more component carriers (CCs) are aggregated in order to support wider transmission bandwidths up to 100 MHz.
  • a UE may simultaneously receive or transmit on one or multiple CCs depending on its capabilities.
  • a UE with single timing advance (TA) capability for CA can simultaneously receive and/or transmit on multiple CCs corresponding to multiple serving cells sharing the same TA (multiple serving cells grouped in one timing advance group (TAG)).
  • TAG timing advance group
  • a UE with multiple TA capability for CA can simultaneously receive and/or transmit on multiple CCs corresponding to multiple serving cells with different TAs (multiple serving cells grouped in multiple TAGs).
  • E-UTRAN ensures that each TAG contains at least one serving cell.
  • a non-CA capable UE can receive on a single CC and transmit on a single CC corresponding to one serving cell only (one serving cell in one TAG).
  • the CA is supported for both contiguous and non-contiguous CCs with each CC limited to a maximum of 110 resource blocks in the frequency domain.
  • a UE it is possible to configure a UE to aggregate a different number of CCs originating from the same eNB and of possibly different bandwidths in the UL and the DL.
  • the number of DL CCs that can be configured depends on the DL aggregation capability of the UE.
  • the number of UL CCs that can be configured depends on the UL aggregation capability of the UE. It is not possible to configure a UE with more UL CCs than DL CCs.
  • TDD time division duplex
  • the number of CCs and the bandwidth of each CC in UL and DL is the same.
  • the number of TAGs that can be configured depends on the TAG capability of the UE. CCs originating from the same eNB need not to provide the same coverage.
  • the UE When CA is configured, the UE only has one RRC connection with the network.
  • one serving cell At RRC connection establishment/re-establishment/handover, one serving cell provides the NAS mobility information (e.g. tracking area identity (TAI)), and at RRC connection re-establishment/handover, one serving cell provides the security input.
  • This cell is referred to as the primary cell (PCell).
  • the carrier corresponding to the PCell is the DL primary CC (DL PCC), while in the UL, it is the UL primary CC (UL PCC).
  • SCells can be configured to form, together with the PCell, a set of serving cells.
  • the carrier corresponding to a SCell is a DL secondary CC (DL SCC)
  • DL SCC DL secondary CC
  • UL SCC UL secondary CC
  • the configured set of serving cells for a UE always consists of one PCell and one or more SCells.
  • the usage of UL resources by the UE in addition to the DL resources is configurable (the number of DL SCCs configured is therefore always larger than or equal to the number of UL SCCs and no SCell can be configured for usage of UL resources only).
  • each UL resource only belongs to one serving cell.
  • the number of serving cells that can be configured depends on the aggregation capability of the UE.
  • PCell can only be changed with handover procedure (i.e. with security key change and RACH procedure).
  • PCell is used for transmission of PUCCH.
  • PCell cannot be de-activated. Re-establishment is triggered when PCell experiences radio link failure (RLF), not when SCells experience RLF. NAS information is taken from PCell.
  • RLF radio link failure
  • LTE in unlicensed spectrum LTE-U
  • various aspects for 3GPP LTE described above may not be applied for LTE-U.
  • the TTI described above may not be used for LTE-U carrier where variable or floating TTI may be used depending on the schedule and/or carrier sensing results.
  • dynamic DL/UL configuration based on scheduling may be used.
  • either DL or UL transmission may occur at time.
  • different number of subcarriers may also be utilized for LTE-U carrier.
  • unlicensed band By the nature of unlicensed band, it is expected that each device using the unlicensed band should apply a type of polite access mechanism not to monopolize the medium and not to interfere on-going transmission.
  • on-going transmission should not be interrupted or should be protected by proper carrier sensing mechanism. In other words, if the medium is detected as busy, the potential transmitter should wait until the medium becomes idle. The definition of idle may depend on the threshold of carrier sensing range.
  • UL-only spectrum in FDD and TDD, specifically for LTE-U carrier. That is, only UL carrier may be configured in the UL-only spectrum.
  • RS downlink reference signal
  • CRS cell-specific RS
  • PSS PSS/SSS.
  • Each UL carrier may perform synchronization with the paired one DL carrier.
  • the paired spectrum of DL/UL carrier may be configured as one FDD carrier. Enabling all or subset of paired UL carrier(s) may be configured independently either via media access control (MAC) control element (CE), dynamic DCI, or higher layer configuration.
  • MAC media access control
  • CE control element
  • Another approach is to configure UL-only carrier as a single carrier.
  • separate configuration of reference carrier for the synchronization may be considered.
  • one DL carrier may be mapped to multiple UL carrier(s).
  • DRS discovery RS
  • a UE may assume necessary RS transmission in the UL-only carrier from the network.
  • a UE needs to be able to switch DL/UL in the same frequency. Whether the DRS is transmitted by the network or not in the UL-only carrier may be indicated by higher layer.
  • UL timing may be aligned with a synchronized UL carrier.
  • the UE may utilize internal frequency tracking without relying on external signals from the network.
  • subframe boundary of UL transmission and timing from a synchronization UL carrier e.g. licensed UL carrier
  • the reference carrier for timing may also be configured by higher layer.
  • timing advance may be configured independently. Or, same cells with UL synchronization reference may be assumed to belong to a same timing advance group (TAG).
  • TAG timing advance group
  • a reference carrier for pathloss measurement may be independently configured from a reference carrier for synchronization.
  • reference signal received power (RSRP) measurement of UL synchronization reference carrier may be used for the serving cell for, e.g. pathloss calculation of the serving carrier.
  • the proposed techniques described above may be applied to a carrier (licensed or unlicensed) which may not have a paired DL spectrum or may not transmit synchronization signals.
  • a UE may be configured with multiple groups where synchronization may be shared among carriers in the same group. For example, if a UE is configured with CC1 and CC2 as a same synchronization group, synchronization signals either from CC1 or CC2 may be used for synchronization for the other. More specifically, for example, both CC1 and CC2 may be unlicensed carrier where synchronization signals are occasionally transmitted from CC1 or CC2 depending on listen-before-talk (LBT) results. Synchronization signals from either carrier may be used for both carriers' time/frequency tracking. That is, from a UE perspective, carriers configured in the same group may be treated as one carrier from the synchronization perspective.
  • LBT listen-before-talk
  • RSRP measurement of the carriers in a group may be used for any carrier in the same group for, e.g. pathloss calculation of the serving carrier.
  • a reference carrier in a group may be configured by higher layer or prefixed (e.g. the lowest index cell becomes the reference).
  • FIG. 6 shows a method for performing an UL synchronization according to an embodiment of the present invention. The techniques described above may be applied to this embodiment.
  • the UE configures at least one UL carrier in an UL-only spectrum.
  • the at least one UL carrier may correspond to a licensed carrier or an unlicensed carrier.
  • the UE performs UL synchronization on the at least one UL carrier.
  • the UL synchronization may be performed based on one paired DL carrier.
  • a configuration of pairing between the at least one UL carrier and the DL carrier may be received from a network, via one of MAC CE, DCI or higher layer.
  • the UL synchronization may be performed based on a reference carrier for the UL synchronization.
  • a configuration of the reference carrier may be received from a network.
  • the UL synchronization may be performed based on a synchronization signal received from a network in the at least one UL carrier. In this case, whether or not the synchronization signal is received from the network in the at least one UL carrier may be indicated by a higher layer.
  • the UL synchronization may be performed based on a synchronized UL carrier.
  • FIG. 7 shows a wireless communication system to implement an embodiment of the present invention.
  • An eNB 800 may include a processor 810, a memory 820 and a transceiver 830.
  • the processor 810 may be configured to implement proposed functions, procedures and/or methods described in this description. Layers of the radio interface protocol may be implemented in the processor 810.
  • the memory 820 is operatively coupled with the processor 810 and stores a variety of information to operate the processor 810.
  • the transceiver 830 is operatively coupled with the processor 810, and transmits and/or receives a radio signal.
  • a UE 900 may include a processor 910, a memory 920 and a transceiver 930.
  • the processor 910 may be configured to implement proposed functions, procedures and/or methods described in this description. Layers of the radio interface protocol may be implemented in the processor 910.
  • the memory 920 is operatively coupled with the processor 910 and stores a variety of information to operate the processor 910.
  • the transceiver 930 is operatively coupled with the processor 910, and transmits and/or receives a radio signal.
  • the processors 810, 910 may include application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), other chipset, logic circuit and/or data processing device.
  • the memories 820, 920 may include read-only memory (ROM), random access memory (RAM), flash memory, memory card, storage medium and/or other storage device.
  • the transceivers 830, 930 may include baseband circuitry to process radio frequency signals.
  • the techniques described herein can be implemented with modules (e.g., procedures, functions, and so on) that perform the functions described herein.
  • the modules can be stored in memories 820, 920 and executed by processors 810, 910.
  • the memories 820, 920 can be implemented within the processors 810, 910 or external to the processors 810, 910 in which case those can be communicatively coupled to the processors 810, 910 via various means as is known in the art.

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La présente invention concerne un procédé et un appareil de mise en œuvre d'une synchronisation de liaison montante (UL) dans un système de communications sans fil. Un équipement d'utilisateur (UE) configure au moins une porteuse d'UL dans un spectre d'UL uniquement, et effectue une synchronisation d'UL sur ladite porteuse d'UL. La synchronisation d'UL sur ladite porteuse d'UL peut être mise en œuvre par le biais de divers procédés.
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